# Tarwa Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Tarwa

Tarwa is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **821309**. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 45 households**, the 127th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 222people (2011)
- 45households
- 24.0%literacy
- 821309PIN code

## Tarwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarwa is 821309.** Tarwa falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- PIN code821309
- Gram panchayatAmona
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251342

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tarwa from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)86 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tarwa?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Tarwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Amauna
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ibrahipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tarwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tarwa

Of every 100 households in Tarwa in 2011, 18 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tarwa · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****25%**

**66%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tarwa?

■ Tarwa · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.0%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**926

Working population ****70.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.8% for men and 10.7% for women. 68% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 153 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karakat

- Adhaura341 people
- Jaisari English304 people
- Rampur288 people
- Subiya280 people
- Sakhua58 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarwa?821309
- How far is Tarwa from Sasaram?86 km by road
- What is the population of Tarwa?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarwa in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tarwa?24.0% (Census 2011)